LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION


Written testimony from invited witnesses that was submitted to the Commission electronically will be available on the day of the hearing in pdf format, viewable with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.  Follow the links for each witness to view their testimony.  To obtain printed copies of these materials or other testimony, contact the Commission Office.

AGENDA
Public Hearing on Public Health
Thursday, October 24, 2002
State Capitol, Room 437
Sacramento

Public Hearing:  9 a.m.

Panel – Public Health Leadership

  1. Lester Breslow, M.D., M.P.H., Member, Los Angeles County Public Health Commission; Professor Emeritus and Former Dean, UCLA School of Public Health; Former Director of Public Health, State of California.  Joint testimony of Dr. Breslow and Philip R. Lee, M.D., Former Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Health and Human Services; Consulting Professor, Stanford University
  2. Robert Ross, M.D., President and CEO, California Endowment
Panel – Strategic Partners
  1. C. Duane Dauner, President and CEO, California Healthcare Association
  2. Raymond J. Baxter, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Community Benefit, Kaiser Permanente
  3. Loren Johnson, M.D., Immediate Past President, California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (CAL-ACEP)
  4. Stephen E. Hon, President, County Health Executives Association of California
Panel – Government
  1. Richard Burton, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Director, California Department of Health Services
  2. Jeffrey L. Rubin, Chief, Disaster Medical Services Division, California Emergency Medical Services Authority


Business Meeting Agenda

(The Commission will consider agenda items I-VI at approximately  noon.  The precise time will vary depending upon the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair.)
  1. Business Meeting Minutes from September 26, 2002
  2. Response to Los Angeles Unified School District
  3. Response from Attorney General regarding Bureau of State Audits
  4. Project Schedule/Selection
  5. Subcommittee Reports
  6. Implementation Activity